Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5603696 |
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Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL .
Tropical Two-wing Flyingfish. To about 24 cm (9.4 in) TL ( Parin 2003). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002); Todos Santos (23°24.6’N, 110°13.8’W), southern Baja California (John Snow, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Chile ( Pequeño 1989), including Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Primarily oceanic, also neritic (Watson in Moser 1996); depth: surface to 20 m (66 ft) ( Robertson and Allen 2002).
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